CMS Price Transparency Data

Injection procedure for pain management

Facility: Park Place Surgical Hospital

Billing Code: G0260 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence

A fair price for this

$708

about 1.0× the $721 Medicare rate · typically $557–$1,020

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$627

Below the fair price — a good deal

about $81 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare

Medicare pays $721 Fair price $708 This hospital $627 Cash price $627 Hospital's list price $1,823

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 LA hospitals compared.

Cheapest $350 Priciest $629

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 LA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Injection procedure for pain management is about $708 (about 1.0× the $721 Medicare rate). Park Place Surgical Hospital charges insurers about $627, or about $627 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Lafayette, LA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company	Price range	vs. Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor	$594	82%
Aetnamajor	$627 - $813	87%
Cignamajor	$845	117%
Humanamajor	$627 - $844	87%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans	$259 - $878

Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price (about 627), before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the HCPCS code on your bill matches exactly: G0260.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Park Place Surgical Hospital is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for HCPCS code G0260.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

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